Jessie Ralph
10 titles
Filmography
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David Copperfield
(1935)In Dickens' timeless tale, an orphaned boy flees his stepfather's cruelty, rising to success as an author and reuniting with his childhood love.

Camille
(1936)Life in 1847 Paris is as spirited as champagne and as unforgiving as the gray morning after. In gambling dens and lavish soirees, men of means exert their wills and women turned courtesans exult in pleasure. One such woman is Marguerite Gautier (Greta Garbo), the Camille of this sumptuous romance tale based on the enduring Alexandre Dumas story.

San Francisco
(1936)Things really get shaken up when an aspiring opera singer becomes involved with a bawdy saloon owner and his high-society rival during the devastating earthquake of 1906.
The Unguarded Hour
(1936)Did Samuel Metford push his wife from Dover Cliff? Lady Helen Dearden saw the Metfords there and knows the woman's death was an accident. If she testifies in court, an innocent man avoids the gallows. Yet one thing will die if she testifies β her barrister husband's career. Lady Helen had secretly gone to Dover to pay off the blackmailer who possessed letters linking her husband romantically to a married woman. Her trust in her spouse is further tested when he is later accused of killing the woman addressed in the letters. Did Lady Helen wed a murderer? Twists abound in this luminous whodunit featuring Loretta Young and Franchot Tone as the sophisticated, increasingly disquieted Deardens. Roland Young adds wit as the Deardens' friend. And little-known Henry Daniell excels as the blackmailer.

Double Wedding
(1937)A dress designer tries to break her sister's engagement to a free-living artist, only to discover the man is falling for her instead.

The Good Earth
(1937)
After the Thin Man
(1936)Nick and Nora are summoned to New Year's dinner at Nora's aristocratic family in San Francisco where they learn that cousin Selma's husband Robert is missing. Nick agrees to look for him but when Robert is shot Selma is accused of murder.
The Affairs of Cellini
(1934)Biography of Benevento Cellini, devil May Care prince of goldsmiths, lover and liars, set against the lush richness of the renaissance. Adult comedy.

Drums Along the Mohawk
(1939)Lawless frontier. Indian attacks. Settlers protecting themselves the only way they know how-with guns and courage. In the years before the Revolutionary War, the East was as wild as the West would be one hundred years later. Henry Fonda delivers one of his most memorable performances ever as a young frontier leader protecting his family in the backwoods of New York state. Claudette Colbert so-stars as his spirited wife. With a fine supporting cast that also includes Edna May Oliver and John Carradine, this is one of John Ford's most exciting historical dramas.

The Blue Bird
(1940)A rambunctious wood chopper's daughter receives a message from a fairy instructing her to find a bluebird, which will bring her and others happiness.